Post on 20-Aug-2018
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How to Export Your Blackboard Calendar
to a Personal Calendar Blackboard’s Calendar can be exported to external calendar
applications, such as Google Calendar and Outlook.
1. To access your calendar in Blackboard, log into https://ole.sandiego.edu and click on the Global Navigation Menu, then click on the Calendar icon.
2. Scroll down to the bottom of the Calendar page and click on the link, “Get External Calendar Link.”
3. A window will open, displaying the link to your Blackboard Calendar. Copy this link. You will eventually import this link to your personal Calendar.
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Click on these links or scroll through this document for instructions on how to import your calendar to some popular
applications:
• Google Calendar (Android Devices) • Microsoft Outlook • iCal and Apple Calendar • Apple iPhone
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Importing your Calendar to Google Calendar This will also be populated onto Android devices!
4. To import the calendar to Google Calendar, Click on Other CalendarsàAdd by URL.
5. A window will pop up where you can copy the Blackboard link to the URL space. Then click Add Calendar.
Enjoy your new calendar!
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Importing your Calendar to Outlook 4. Select Open Calendar àFrom Internet...
5. Then, copy the URL from Blackboard and paste it into the box. Then press OK.
Enjoy your new calendar!
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Importing your calendar to iCal
4. Go to FileàNew Calendar Subscription...
5. Then, copy the URL into the box and click Subscribe.
Enjoy your new calendar!
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Importing your calendar on the iPhone
4. Because you need to copy a link on the iPhone, it is highly advised that you email the previous link to yourself and open the email on your iPhone. Then, you will be able to copy and paste the link. Open the email on your iPhone and copy the link by clicking and holding the link until a window pops up. Select “Copy.” 5. Now, go to Settings.
6. Then, select Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
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7. Then go to Add Account.
8. Under Accounts, please select Other...
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9: Click Add Subscribed Calendar.
10: Then, paste the URL from step 3 into the appropriate space. Then, enjoy your new calendar!